| Event | Severe Thunderstorm Warning |
| Severity | Severe |
| Urgency | Immediate |
| Certainty | Observed |
| Area | Crawford, WI; Vernon, WI |
| Effective | 8/26/2026, 1:29:00 AM CDT |
| Expires | 8/26/2026, 2:15:00 AM CDT |
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 26 at 1:29AM CDT until August 26 at 2:15AM CDT by NWS La Crosse WI
Details
SVRARX
The National Weather Service in La Crosse has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for…
South central Vernon County in southwestern Wisconsin…
Northeastern Crawford County in southwestern Wisconsin…
* Until 215 AM CDT.
* At 128 AM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 7 miles south of
Viroqua, moving southeast at 35 mph.
HAZARD…Quarter size hail.
SOURCE…Radar indicated.
IMPACT…Damage to vehicles is expected.
* This severe thunderstorm will remain over mainly rural areas of
south central Vernon and northeastern Crawford Counties, including
the following locations… Readstown, Kickapoo Center, Liberty
Pole, Horrigan Ridge, Folsom, and Mount Zion.
Instructions
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
This alert was automatically posted by SkyGuard, MWSC’s severe weather alerting system. Source: National Weather Service.
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